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Hae-seong
Hangul
해성
Hanja
and others
Revised RomanizationHae-seong
McCune–ReischauerHaesŏng

Hae-seong, also spelled Hae-sung, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning varies based on the hanja used. There are 23 hanja with the reading "hae" and 27 hanja with the reading " seong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [1]

People with this name include:

  • Jung Hae-seong (born 1958), South Korean football manager
  • Song Hae-sung (born 1964), South Korean film director and screenwriter
  • Kook Hae-seong (born 1989), South Korean baseball outfielder (KBO League)
  • Kwak Hae-seong (born 1991), South Korean football player (K-League Classic)

See also

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.